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    Westwood Tower Apartments - Unclaimed

    5401 Westbard Ave, Bethesda, MD 20816

    Located in Bethesda zip code 20816
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    Neighborhood: 20816

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    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable
    Near Westwood Tower Apartments
    • Round House Theatre, located within a 10-minute drive, is a performing arts venue offering activities, such as theater classes for grades K - 12, workshops for adults and Sarah Play and Days Off.
    • Reston Zoo, featuring a petting barn, pony and wagon rides, a reptile house, a creepy crawly critter touch station and paddle boat rentals, is a 20-minute drive away.
    • Woodacres Park, featuring softball, baseball and multipurpose fields, two tennis courts, a children's playground and picnic areas, is a 5-minute drive away.
    • Colleges and universities located within a 10-minute drive include C'Ena Co, American College of Gastroenterology and the Kogod School of Business, American University.

    Nearby schools in Bethesda

    Wood Acres Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.8 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Thomas W. Pyle Middle School
    Grades 6-8 • 2.2 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Walt Whitman High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.7 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    8/10

    In 20816, the named neighborhoods span wooded, hilly residential streets near the Potomac River and the Washington, D.C., boundary. The area has four distinct seasons, with humid summers and cool winters. Glen Echo Park, a former amusement park, is a standout for its historic architecture, art programs and performances; nearby, the C&O Canal towpath offers a scenic route for walking and cycling. Local parks and trails add outdoor options, while Brookmont’s setting near the river gives the area a close connection to nature. Dining, coffee and everyday shopping are available along nearby corridors, with a broader selection in Bethesda. Residents get around by car, bike and bus, with access to regional routes and Metro stations beyond the neighborhoods. For ZIP code 20816, the median rent is $3,790 per month, with a typical range of $1,695 to $12,000, based on 27 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Westwood Tower Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Westwood Tower Apartments is located at 5401 Westbard Ave, Bethesda, MD. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Tatte, Lia's, and Starbucks.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Westwood Tower Apartments?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Westwood Tower Apartments include Kenwood Pediatrics (0.1 miles away), friendship Ambulatory Surgical Center (0.8 miles away), and Chevy Chase Building (1 mile away).

    What schools are assigned to Westwood Tower Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Westwood Tower Apartments include Wood Acres Elementary School, Thomas W. Pyle Middle School, and Walt Whitman High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Westwood Tower Apartments?

    Westwood Tower Apartments is located near 4 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.1 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including American Plant, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    What colleges and universities are near Westwood Tower Apartments?

    Westwood Tower Apartments is located within 0.1 miles of Acfaom, 1 mile of College Hounds, and 1 mile of Reclaim Group.

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